"She looked my demons in the eye and smiled. She fell for everything I thought she'd fear."-VàZaki Nada. When Happy brings his adopted daughter into the dangerous life of SAMCRO, Tig feels an instant connection. She doesn't look at him with fear in her eyes and she's just as bad as the Sons. From that day, he knew Talia Rae Lowman was the silver lining in his deranged life.

Post Gilmore Girls Finale/Pre Sons of Anarchy Pilot. Rory runs into Tristan in Charming and continues on her way only to have to run back to him to keep her safe. Only, its not Tristan who saves her, its his older brother Jax, who is the one she needed.